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- ↑ "National Arts Council of Zambia board finally dissolved – Zambia Daily Mail". www.daily-mail.co.zm. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
- ↑ Kelvin Kachingwe, Patrick Samwimbila is NAC chairman, Zambia Daily Mail , 4 November 2017. Accessed 15 January 2020.
